Posted in Buddha, Buddhism, Customised Stamp, Customised Stamp, India Stamps, My Stamp, New Issues, Personalities, Philatelic Items, Railways, Religious, Se-tenant, Sheet Let on Dec 6th, 2011
My Stamp released with Likir Monastery – Jammu Stamp Show-2011 Design – 14/25 During Jammu Stamp Show-2011, 25 designs of Buddhist Heritage Sites in J&K were introduced. The name Likir means “The Naga – Encircled”. The reason behind this naming of Likir Gompa of Ladakh is that it stands surrounded by the bodies of the [...]
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Posted in Buddha, Buddhism, Customised Stamp, Customised Stamp, India Stamps, My Stamp, New Issues, Personalities, Philatelic Items, Railways, Religious, Se-tenant, Sheet Let on Dec 5th, 2011
My Stamp released with Matho Monastery – Jammu Stamp Show-2011 Design – 12/25 During Jammu Stamp Show-2011, 25 designs of Buddhist Heritage Sites in J&K were introduced. Matho Monastery, with the history of five hundred years and the only monastery under the Saskya monastic Establishment in Leh, is located 26 km from the city on [...]
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Posted in Buddha, Buddhism, Customised Stamp, Customised Stamp, India Stamps, My Stamp, New Issues, Personalities, Philatelic Items, Railways, Religious, Se-tenant, Sheet Let on Dec 5th, 2011
My Stamp released with Karsha Monastery – Jammu Stamp Show-2011 Design – 13/25 During Jammu Stamp Show-2011, 25 designs of Buddhist Heritage Sites in J&K were introduced. The Karsha Monastery of Ladakh is situated in the Karsha village of the Zanskar region. The full name of Karsha, the largest monastery of Zanskar, is Karsha Chamspaling. [...]
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Posted in Buddha, Buddhism, Customised Stamp, Customised Stamp, India Stamps, My Stamp, New Issues, Personalities, Philatelic Items, Railways, Religious, Se-tenant, Sheet Let on Dec 4th, 2011
My Stamp released with Lamayuru Monastery – Jammu Stamp Show-2011 Design – 11/25 During Jammu Stamp Show-2011, 25 designs of Buddhist Heritage Sites in J&K were introduced. Lamayuru Monastery is situated in Ladakh, in between Bodhkharbu and Kha-la-che, on a steep rock mountain. It lies at a distance of approximately 127 km to the west [...]
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Special Cover – Barsi Light Railway – By India Post The Barsi Light Railway was a 202-mile (325 km)-long, 2 ft 6 in (762 mm)-gauge railway in western India. It was the brainchild of British engineer Eveard Calthrop, and regarded as having revolutionized narrow gauge railway construction in India. Date of Issue:-24.11.2011.
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Special Cover – Kashmir Train – By India Post This cover was carried from Anantnag to srinagar by Train No. 74629. This is a unique carried cover on Kashmir Rail. Apart from the photo of the special Kashmir Rail, the cover depicts the rail route, the train stations covered under Kashmir Rail, the mustard field [...]
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Posted in Archaeology/Historical, Architecture, Armed FORCES, Art & Culture, Bridges, Buildings, Covers, First Day Covers, Forts, Railways, Rivers, Water, World Stamps on Nov 24th, 2011
A-Z STAMPS – GB- Stamps on Heritarge sites Great Britain issued a set of 12 stamps on 13 Oct 2011 on Heritage sites as an Alphabetical Odyssey. All stamps are IST Class Postage Rates. A FDC with stamps from A-F is shown below. A- Angel of the North B- Blackpool Tower [...]
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A-Z STAMPS – GB- Stamps on Heritarge sites Great Britain issued a set of 12 stamps on 13 Oct 2011 on Heritage sites as an Alphabetical Odyssey. All stamps are IST Class Postage Rates. A FDC with stamps from G – L is shown below. G- Glastonbury Tor H- Castell Harlech Castle [...]
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SPECIAL COVER – INDIA- RAILWAYS NAGPUR OCT 2011 A Special cover was released in Nagpur on 01 Oct 2011 to mark a Philatelic Exhibition on “RAILWAYS ON STAMPS” held in City’s Narrow Gauge Museum. Date Of Issue:-01.10.2011.
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India 1954 Stamp Centenary 4v Set on First Day Cover Complete Set 1A, 2As, 4As, 14As,
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Posted in ATM Stamps, Railways on Sep 16th, 2011
ATM Stamps – Spain Locomotive 1887 – ATM stamp issued in April 2005 Bicycle Hudson – Atm issued in Feb 2002
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Aerogramme – Isle of Man – Manx Railways An Aerogramme was issued in 1993 by Isle of Man to mark the Centenary of Manx Electric Railways.
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FDC- IRELAND – TRAMS Four stamps were issued by Ireland in 1987 on transport in Ireland- Trams. The Trams on stamps are 24c - Cork Electric Tram, 28c – Dublin Standard Tram ,30c -Howth (GNR) Tram, 46c – Galway Horse Tram.
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